Mango Skin by Vilhelm Parfumerie

Brand: Vilhelm Parfumerie

Concentration: EDP

What it smells like

A lush, sun-ripened mango accord meets tart blackberry and peppery florals over a warm, musky patchouli base.

Is Mango Skin worth it?

How it smells: Opens with mango, blackberry and black pepper, orris and jasmine at the heart, then dries down to vanilla and icing pink.

Scent Score: 66/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Gives less for its price tier than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 63, versatility 87, layerability 57 and value 48, each out of 100.

Buyers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 84 Twisted Lily reviews.

Scent Character

Floral · Fruity Floral

EDP · Introduced 2018 · Unisex

Key accords: Mango, Blackberry, Black Pepper, Orris, Jasmine, Lotus

Top Notes

  • Mango
  • Blackberry
  • Black Pepper

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Casual, Date, Outdoor, Evening

Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall

Fragrance overview

Mango Skin by Vilhelm Parfumerie belongs to the floral fragrance family. A lush, sun-ripened mango accord meets tart blackberry and peppery florals over a warm, musky patchouli base. Mango Skin opens with Mango, Blackberry, and Black Pepper. The heart brings Orris, Jasmine, and Lotus. It dries down to Vanilla, Icing pink, and Patchouli.

How to wear Mango Skin

On skin, Mango Skin by Vilhelm Parfumerie has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for casual, date, outdoor, and evening. Its best layering match in the catalog is Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake. Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Mango Skin opens with Mango, Blackberry, and Black Pepper.

The heart brings Orris, Jasmine, and Lotus.

It dries down to Vanilla, Icing pink, and Patchouli.

What to layer with Mango Skin

  • Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey bottle

    Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share black pepper and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey

  • Bond No. 9 Bleecker Street bottle

    Bleecker Street by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, vanilla, and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleecker Street on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Bleecker Street

  • Commodity Bois bottle

    Bois by Commodity

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share black pepper and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Bois

  • Phlur Sandara bottle

    Sandara by Phlur

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share black pepper, orris, and jasmine.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sandara on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Sandara

  • Al Haramain Amber Oud Blue Edition bottle

    Amber Oud Blue Edition by Al Haramain

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Amber Oud Blue Edition on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Amber Oud Blue Edition

Pairings to approach with care

  • Commodity Rain bottle

    Rain by Commodity

    Not Recommended · 34/99

    Mango Skin has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Rain brings an aquatic contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Rain on top for aquatic lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Mango Skin : 2 sprays Rain

  • Zara Vanilla 02 Cold Caramel bottle

    Vanilla 02 Cold Caramel by Zara

    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Vanilla 02 Cold Caramel brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Vanilla 02 Cold Caramel on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Vanilla 02 Cold Caramel

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Mango Skin?

Mango Skin opens with Mango, Blackberry, and Black Pepper. The heart brings Orris, Jasmine, and Lotus. It dries down to Vanilla, Icing pink, and Patchouli.

How long does Mango Skin last, and how strong is it?

Mango Skin by Vilhelm Parfumerie has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Mango Skin?

It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits casual, date, outdoor, and evening.

What layers well with Mango Skin?

Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share black pepper and patchouli. Apply Mango Skin first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Mango Skin : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey.

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